Meretse Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Meretse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Meretse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meretse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meretse occurs most in Eritrea. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meretse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Meretse is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Meretse are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Eritrea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 527,989. Besides Eritrea Meretse exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 23 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meretse
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